National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
Encyclopedia
National Statistical Service of Republic of Armenia (NSS; ARMSTAT) is the national statistical agency
of Armenia
.
The statistical institution started its main activity from January 7, 1922 and was called Statistical Department of Soviet Socialist Republic of Armenia. It was also previously known as:
- Ministry of Statistics, State Register and Analysis of the Republic of Armenia (April 1998-May 2000),
- State Department of Statistics, State Register and Analysis of the Republic of Armenia (1992-1998),
- State Statistical Committee of the Soviet Socialist Republic of Armenia (1987-1992).
's Special Data Dissemination Standard
on 7 November 2003, being the third from the Commonwealth of Independent States
to become a member. From the 1 January 2009, Armenia is a new member of the United Nations Statistical Commission
until the end of 2012.
Government agency
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of Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
.
The statistical institution started its main activity from January 7, 1922 and was called Statistical Department of Soviet Socialist Republic of Armenia. It was also previously known as:
- Ministry of Statistics, State Register and Analysis of the Republic of Armenia (April 1998-May 2000),
- State Department of Statistics, State Register and Analysis of the Republic of Armenia (1992-1998),
- State Statistical Committee of the Soviet Socialist Republic of Armenia (1987-1992).
International cooperation
Armenia joined the International Monetary FundInternational Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund is an organization of 187 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world...
's Special Data Dissemination Standard
Special Data Dissemination Standard
Special Data Dissemination Standard is an International Monetary Fund standard to guide member countries in the dissemination of national statistics to the public.It was established in April 1996.- Members :There are currently 64 members....
on 7 November 2003, being the third from the Commonwealth of Independent States
Commonwealth of Independent States
The Commonwealth of Independent States is a regional organization whose participating countries are former Soviet Republics, formed during the breakup of the Soviet Union....
to become a member. From the 1 January 2009, Armenia is a new member of the United Nations Statistical Commission
United Nations Statistical Commission
The United Nations Statistical Commission oversees the work of the United Nations Statistics Division or UNSD, and is a Functional Commission of the UN Economic and Social Council...
until the end of 2012.
External links
- National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia, IntuteIntuteIntute is a free Web service aimed at students, teachers, and researchers in UK further education and higher education. Intute provides access to online resources, via a large database of resources...